Recently, the teacher of my four year old grandson’s Wednesday Night class at church came to my wife, Starla and told her what my grandson Kanon, had said during class. She was taking time in the class that night to receive the offering. She told the children to get […]
High or Low Expectations?
Expectation is the word of the day. I want you to establish proper expectations for yourself and your dreams and goals today. Someone once told my wife, Starla and I, that they wanted to take us to a very special restaurant. (I will leave unnamed) They said, “It will […]
Blessed Assurance!
Assurance is the word of the day. I want you to speak this word over your life and over your family today. But before you do, let’s check out this definition of Assurance = “a positive declaration intended to give confidence; a promise.” The people we love the most, […]
You Selfish Baby!
We recently had all six of our grandchildren at our home. There are all under 5 years of age. We ate, played, swam and distracted the little ones from what seemed to be certain meltdowns, because one of the cousins or siblings took a toy or a turn that wasn’t […]
I am Thankful for you!
Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is the word for the day. I want you to declare that you will walk in an attitude of thanksgiving today. Speak this over yourself, your family and your work. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 “Give thanks in everything, for this is God’s will for you” According to this scripture […]
Are you Compassionate?
Compassion is the word of the day. I want you to speak this word over your life today. Speak it over your family and your marriage. Colossians 3:12 “Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion,” The scripture says, clothe yourself with compassion. The […]
Let the weak say, “I am Strong.”
Strong is the word of the day. Speak this word over your life today. The Bible says, in Joel 3:10 “Let the weak say, ‘I am strong.’” So, I want you to say it. You may be thinking right now, “But I don’t feel very strong.” That is the […]
V-I-C-T-O-R-Y!
Check out this inspiring quote from Winston Churchill. “You ask, what is our aim? I can answer in one word: It is victory, victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory, however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.” Britain […]
Contagious!
Just the other day I was sitting in my living room and I yawned. My mouth pried open and my eyes begin to squint. I was inhaling air like a vacuum cleaner. Shortly after I yawned, I noticed that Starla yawned. We laughed about the fact that yawns are contagious. […]
Play, Pray and Stay Together!
Recently, while at our family’s Thanksgiving celebration, I watched as my grandchildren ran around the house chasing each other and playing games in the exact same way my children once did. It’s a miracle that everyone survives, there are over fifty that gather on Starla’s side of the family. This […]